'Night' in the Bible
So Joseph roused himself and took the babe and His mother by night and departed into Egypt.
but during the night his enemy comes, and over the first seed he sows darnel among the wheat, and goes away.
When He had done this, He climbed the hill to pray in solitude. Night came on, and he was there alone.
So He left them and went out of the city to Bethany and passed the night there.
Then said Jesus, "This night all of you will stumble and fail in your fidelity to me; for it is written, 'I will strike the Shepherd, and the sheep of the flock will be scattered in all directions.'
"In solemn truth I tell you," replied Jesus, "that this very night, before the cock crows, you will three times disown me."
While he was sitting on the tribunal a message came to him from his wife. "Have nothing to do with that innocent man," she said, "for during the night I have suffered terribly in a dream through him."
So give orders for the sepulchre to be securely guarded till the third day, for fear his disciples should come by night and steal the body, and then tell the people that he has come back to life; and so the last imposture will be more serious than the first."
telling them to say, "His disciples came during the night and stole his body while we were asleep."
And constantly, day and night, he remained among the tombs or on the hills, shrieking, and mangling himself with sharp stones.
"I solemnly tell you," replied Jesus, "that to-day--this night--before the cock crows twice, you yourself will three times disown me."
Now there were shepherds in the same part of the country, keeping watch over their sheep by night in the open fields,
and then being a widow of eighty-four years. She was never absent from the Temple, but worshipped, by day and by night, with fasting and prayer.
"Rabbi," replied Peter, "all night long we have worked hard and caught nothing; but at your command I will let down the nets."
About that time He went out on one occasion into the hill country to pray; and He remained all night in prayer to God.
And He said to them, "Which of you shall have a friend and shall go to him in the middle of the night and say, "'Friend, lend me three loaves of bread;
"But God said to him, "'Foolish man, this night your life is demanded from you; and these preparations--for whom shall they be?'
On that night, I tell you, there will be two men in one bed: one will be taken away and the other left behind.
And will not God avenge the wrongs of His own People who cry aloud to Him day and night, although He seems slow in taking action on their behalf?
His habit at this time was to teach in the Temple by day, but to go out and spend the night on the Mount called the Oliveyard.
He came to Jesus by night and said, "Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher from God; for no one can do these miracles which you are doing, unless God is with him.
We must do the works of Him who sent me while there is daylight. Night is coming on, when no one can work.
But if a man walks by night, he does stumble, because the light is not in him."
So Judas took the piece of bread and immediately went out. And it was night.
Nicodemus too--he who at first had visited Jesus by night--came bringing a mixture of myrrh and aloes, in weight about seventy or eighty pounds.
Simon Peter said to them, "I am going fishing." "We will go too," said they. So they set out and went on board their boat; but they caught nothing that night.
But during the night an angel of the Lord opened the prison doors and brought them out, and said,
but information of their intention was given to him. They even watched the gates, day and night, in order to murder him;
but his disciples took him by night and let him down through the wall, lowering him in a hamper.
Now when Herod was on the point of taking him out of prison, that very night Peter was asleep between two soldiers, bound with two chains, and guards were on duty outside the door.
Here, one night, Paul saw a vision. There was a Macedonian who was standing, entreating him and saying, "Come over into Macedonia and help us."
Then he took them, even at that time of night, washed their wounds, and he and all his household were immediately baptized;
The brethren at once sent Paul and Silas away by night to Beroea, and they, on their arrival, went to the synagogue of the Jews.
And, in a vision by night, the Lord said to Paul, "Dismiss your fears: go on speaking, and do not give up.
Therefore be on the alert; and remember that, night and day, for three years, I never ceased admonishing every one, even with tears.
The following night the Lord came and stood at Paul's side, and said, "Be of good courage, for as you have borne faithful witness about me in Jerusalem, so you must also bear witness in Rome."
So, in obedience to their orders, the soldiers took Paul and brought him by night as far as Antipatris.
the promise which our twelve tribes, worshipping day and night with intense devotedness, hope to have made good to them. It is on the subject of this hope, Sir, that I am accused by the Jews.
For there stood by my side, last night, an angel of the God to whom I belong, and whom also I worship,
It was now the fourteenth night, and we were drifting through the Sea of Adria, when, about midnight, the sailors suspected that land was close at hand.
The night is far advanced, and day is about to dawn. We must therefore lay aside the deeds of darkness, and clothe ourselves with the armour of Light.
For it was from the Lord that I received the facts which, in turn, I handed on to you; how that the Lord Jesus, on the night He was to be betrayed, took some bread,
with labour and toil, with many a sleepless night, in hunger and thirst, in frequent fastings, in cold, and with insufficient clothing.
For you remember, brethren, our labour and toil: how, working night and day so as not to become a burden to any one of you, we came and proclaimed among you God's Good News.
while night and day, with intense earnestness, we pray that we may see your faces, and may bring to perfection whatever may be still lacking in your faith?
For you yourselves know perfectly well that the day of the Lord comes like a thief in the night.
for all of you are sons of Light and sons of the day. We belong neither to the night nor to darkness.
For those who sleep, sleep at night, and those who drink freely, drink at night.
nor did we eat any one's bread without paying for it, but we laboured and toiled, working hard night and day in order not to be a burden to any of you.
A widow who is really in need, friendless and desolate, has her hopes fixed on God, and continues at her supplications and prayers, night and day;
I thank God, whom I serve with a pure conscience--as my forefathers did--that night and day I unceasingly remember you in my prayers,
And each of the four living creatures had six wings, and in every direction, and within, are full of eyes; and day after day, and night after night, they never cease saying, "Holy, holy, holy, Lord God, the Ruler of all, who wast and art and evermore shalt be."
For this reason they stand before the very throne of God, and render Him service, day after day and night after night, in His sanctuary, and He who is sitting upon the throne will shelter them in His tent.
Then the fourth angel blew his trumpet; and a curse fell upon a third part of the sun, a third part of the moon, and a third part of the stars, so that a third part of them were darkened and for a third of the day, and also of the night, there was no light.
Then I heard a loud voice speaking in Heaven. It said, "The salvation and the power and the Kingdom of our God have now come, and the sovereignty of His Christ; for the accuser of our brethren has been hurled down--he who, day after day and night after night, was wont to accuse them in the presence of God.
And the smoke of their torment goes up until the Ages of the Ages; and the worshipers of the Wild Beast and his statue have no rest day or night, nor has any one who receives the mark of his name.
and the Devil, who had been leading them astray, was thrown into the Lake of fire and sulphur where the Wild Beast and the false Prophet were, and day and night they will suffer torture until the Ages of the Ages.
And in the daytime (for there will be no night there)
And there will be no night there; and they have no need of lamplight or sunlight, for the Lord God will shine upon them, and they will be kings until the Ages of the Ages."
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